General Contractor in Printer’s Row, Chicago

Name: Maya Construction Group
Price range: $$$

Maya Construction Group is a licensed Chicago general contractor (#TCG039361) providing execution-focused loft and condo remodeling in Printer’s Row since 1998. We specialize in the structural renovation, permit management, and industrial-to-residential modernization of historic timber lofts and high-rise condominiums near Dearborn Station and the South Loop.

Printer’s Row Kitchens

Licensed kitchen construction specializing in open-concept loft layouts. We manage structural wall removals, industrial-grade ventilation routing, and island installations with waterfall quartz countertops that complement exposed brick aesthetics.

Kitchen remodeling

High-Rise Bath Rehabs

Specialized in "studs-up" bathroom transformations in high-density buildings. We handle complex plumbing stack modifications, advanced waterproofing for concrete subfloors, and spa-level upgrades including frameless glass and heated tile.

Bathroom remodeling

Loft Modernization

Converting industrial spaces into luxury residences. Our execution includes heavy timber restoration, floor leveling, soundproofing between units, and electrical service panel upgrades for 19th-century printing houses.

Home renovations

Structural Additions

Licensed execution of multi-unit takeovers and floor-plan expansions. We manage the structural engineering required to combine adjacent Printer’s Row condos into expansive single-family residences.

Home additions

Condo Board Compliance

Full-service management of HOA Alteration Agreements and City of Chicago permits. We handle loading dock scheduling, elevator padding, and strict adherence to building work-hour policies.

Condo remodeling

Solving Construction Challenges in Printer’s Row Industrial Stock

Property Type	Common Remodeling Challenge	Maya’s Construction Solution
Timber Lofts	Outdated insulation and fire-safety gaps	Code-compliant fire-rated assemblies and sandblasting for historic wood restoration.
Concrete Lofts	Drilling for new plumbing/electrical lines	GPR scanning for structural reinforcement and surface-mount industrial conduit execution.
Historic High-Rises	Strict Landmark exterior restrictions	Management of Landmark Permit Reviews for any kitchen/bath venting visible from the street.

Printer’s Row Remodeling FAQs

Do I need a permit for a loft remodel in Printer’s Row?

Yes. Any project involving electrical, plumbing, or structural changes requires City of Chicago permits.

We utilize the Express Permit Program for qualified interior renovations to secure approvals in 5–10 business days for most 60605 condo projects.

How long does a condo renovation take in Printer’s Row?

Most loft gut-rehabs take 12–20 weeks. This includes the pre-construction phase (12–16 weeks) required for HOA board review, Alteration Agreement signatures, and city permit issuance.

How do you handle construction noise in high-density buildings?

We strictly adhere to building-specific quiet hours (typically no work before 9 am or after 4 pm).

Our crews use specialized dust containment and hallway protection to minimize the impact on your neighbors and comply with board rules.

South Loop Construction Coverage

Neighboring service areas: South Loop | River North

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